It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Through the practice of meditation and Buddhism, as you experience light, it immediately delights you. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Love + truth = strength Love + knowledge = influence Love + understanding = power Love + wisdom = enlightenment” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
If we view the universe as other than what we are, we are everything we don't perceive. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You are a being of light composed of cells of light joined together in a matrix. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When you find out that there was never anything in the dark side to be afraid of … Nothing is left but… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is coming out from the fear mode, victim mode and guilt mode of living to the mode of empowerment.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Happiness is not dependent on experience. What you experience shouldn't make you happy or unhappy when you know how to be happy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A way of spreading the dharma is just telling people, sharing with them your experiences. Never push it, never be a missionary.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
They had the same fears that you have, the same aggressive tendencies and the same attachments, but they were freed in time… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Amida's unimpeded light is the sun of wisdom that destroys the mind of darkness. (Preface in Teaching, Practice, Faith, Enlightenment)” — Kentetsu Takamori Copy Share Image
Tragedy enlightens - and it must, in that it points the heroic finger at the enemy of man's freedom. The thrust for… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the beginning we define what is spiritual. But as you go on, you see that everybody and everything is an instrument… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Just because I'm choosy about what I want - in this case, enlightenment, or peace, instead of money or prestige or fame… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“You give them too much dignity,’ said Lakshman as he lit the pyre. ‘It is the only way to remind ourselves that… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
When you continuously know and sense yourself as the space of consciousness rather than what appears in consciousness - sense perceptions, thoughts,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A friend of mine told me a bunch of stuff on Buddhism and about Avicii being the lowest level of Buddhist hell,… — Avicii Copy Share Image
“A fate without happiness is sadder than a love without destiny,” said the monk. What had prompted the Buddhist monk to say… — Jeanette Ringel Copy Share Image
“So my unsolicited advise to women in the workplace is this: when faced with sexism or agism or lookism or even really… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“The point was this: if Enlightenment progress is solving the problem of evil, all Jesus needs to have done is to point… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
When I was 18 I read a book about Buddhism and, before I was halfway through it I said to my mother,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“You tell me to stand still, but I am not walking," he shouted, "whereas you who are walking say you are still.… — Majjhimanikaya Copy Share Image
There is no time. There is no space. There is no condition. There is only awareness, awareness of these ideas. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When your Japanese lifetime is coming out, drink all the sake you want. Have a little bash. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you are in a state of mind in which all things are one, then you can spend your time in lingerie… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Southwestern United States, the places of power reference the lower three chakras, the chakras of power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The trouble with Westerners is that they want to witness their own enlightenment. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
They've got lots of theories, books, sciences - I've read a lot of those books. Most of them are pretty unhappy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In every situation, feel before acting, just for a second. Look for a feeling. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To occupy yourself with tasks that are useful to yourself and others, you can get your mind off your problems. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The most knowledgeable person is not necessarily the person who runs the government, nor the church, nor the business. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One nationality supresses another. One religion claimsto be the exclusive way to truth or god. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Simply be present with your own shifting energies and with the unpredictabilit y of life as it unfolds. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The dharma is here. And the dharma is in your heart. Where else would it be? — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Don't try to be someone. Be yourself. This is what mediation should teach you. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I do regard Islam to be a religion of peace in the same sense as Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism are. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in religion, but if I had to choose one, it would be Buddhism. It seems more livable, closer… — Björk Copy Share Image
